Rest for electric irons



Sani-2, I.d c. D. ANDREA 1,774,541

BEST FOR ELECTRIC IRONS Filed May l3 1929 oentoz Char/e5 D. lynch-Q Patented Sept. 2, 1930 i UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE CHARLES D. ANDREA, OF OZONE PARK, NEW YORK REST .FOR ELECTRIC IRONS Application filed May 13,'1929. Serial N'o. 362,555.

My invention relates to rests or stands for walls are angular n top so that their electric irons of the kind on which the iron heights decrease, gradually. from the ceninay be placed while still hot, andiit has ter otI the rear wall to the points l5. For t'or its main object to provide a rest which the purpose of ornamentation, these edges t) will positively eliminate all danger ot the are alr-osealloped. 55

iron beinea upset or displaced therefrom. A To prevent the cord Q3 from kinking or further object is to provide a rest which breaking' and to provide a neat and conniay be conveniently hun; on a wall ,so as to venieut lneans tor holdimgr this cord. hooks be out oll the way and on which the electric l are secured on one of the side walls and l0 cord may be wound so as to prevent it from on these the cord is wound. 60 breakinbfl or kinkine'. A still Jfurther object Having described my invention.v what 1 is to provide a device of simple` inexpensive elaini as new and wish to protect by Letters construction and pleasing appearance. latent is: t

'l`hese and other 'objects and a-:lvantages l. ln a device of the. class described; a rewill be readily understood from the t'olloweeptaele formed ot' a rear wall, two side 65 ine' description and l'rom the aceonipanyiner walls. and a bottoni plate; the ends ot said drawingr ot a preferred embodiment but it ,side walls bent towards each other to t'ornl will be noted that certain nlodilieations front walls and the extreme ends bent ininiltfht be made without departing front the wardly towards the rear wall to forni `stops;

"l seope ol' the invention. In the drawinjga spare beinxcr provided between the rear- To Fig. l is a front elevation ot' the rest showwardly extending parts to allow the handle, ine' an electrie iron lsupported therein, ot an iron to project therebetween; and a Fig. 2 is a side elevation7 and hole provided in the rear wall near its upl"i` 3 is a top view. per edge by which the device is suspended 5 ltel'errin;V now to all the views. siinulso that an iron inserted in the device will rest 75 taneously. the rest. which is preferably made with its heel on the bottom plate. troni one single piece of sheet metal, consists :2. ln a device ot' the class described: a reot' a rear wall lt). side walls 11, front walls eeptaele forinedof a rear walhtwoside walls, 12 and a bottoni lil. 'I`he trout walls are and a bottom plate; the ends ot' said side curved rearwardly. as plainly shown at ll walls bent towards eaeh other to torni trout 80 in Fig. Il. and the t'ree endsl lf ol' these walls` wallsl but terinin:.tin r etluidista'ut otl the axare eut-ved as shown. Ity will be seen that ial center olI the receptacle to torni an openthis construction forms what may be called inl;r through whieh the handle ot an iron may a pocket into which the body of the iron project; and a hole provided in the rear 16 lits. wall near its upper edge by which the de- 85 The handle 1T projects through the openvice is suspei'nled so that an iron inserted ing 1S whieh is formed between the eurved in the device will rest with its heel on the walls 1st. By curving these walls.. as shown, bottom plate, the handle may conveniently be grasped by CHARLES D. ANDREA. 40 the user. To aeeonunodate the attachment plugr 19, the bottom is cut between the Walls 1t as shown at Q0. One or more holes Q1 are drilled or punched in the rear wall so that. the rest may he secured on a Wall b v 5 means ot screws or other securingY means. A 95 To prevent scorching of the wall when the iron is inserted while hot` a sheet ot' asbestos Q2. or other heat resisting material. is secured on the back ot' the rear Wall in any suitable manner. The Tear, Side and front 100 llt) 

